Registration is now open for the 2025 Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference (SE Regional), the South’s premier specialty crop educational conference and trade show for growers, packers, and shippers.
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Specialty Crop Production Conference, Southeast Regional, Returns to Savannah, January 9-11, 2025
Co-sponsored by the South Carolina Peach Council, SE Regional returns to the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Ga. this January 9-11. Features include unique presentations on the most relevant topics in the industry and a tradeshow hall with more than 290 exhibiting companies boasting the latest in technology, supplies, services, and equipment.
This year’s three-day educational conference will offer more than 80 hours of concurrent, commodity specific presentations. Topics range from production training, pest management, and marketing and business operations and drill down to provide practical, research-based advice on each commodity for growers. Commodity conferences include peach, vegetable, citrus, Vidalia onion, watermelon, muscadine, blueberry, strawberry, blackberry, and raspberry. There are also sessions on business operations, food safety, roadside markets, organic production and precision ag technology.
The 2025 trade show will offer a varied assembly of produce industry vendors and suppliers. Hailed as one of the most valuable networking events of the year, the SE Regional trade show provides attendees with the opportunity to compare products, talk with industry representatives, observe demonstrations, network with other growers and learn about the latest in fresh produce technology.
Other special events during the conference help facilitate networking and personal connections. These include a Friday night reception and live auction on the trade show floor, an awards program on Saturday morning and an Industry Roundtable to close the Conference.
For more information on hotels, educational sessions, or to register for the 2025 SE Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference, visit www.seregionalconference.com or call 706-407-2264.
About GFVGA
The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association is a trade association representing farmers producing fruits and vegetables in the southeastern United States. The organization provides a viable and united voice to represent the industry. Through support for educational programs, agricultural research, member services and marketing activities GFVGA encourages efficient, cost-effective production for growers and increased consumption by consumers.
GFVGA is managed by Association Services Group, LLC, a professional management firm based in LaGrange, GA.
The South Carolina Peach Council is an association of growers, packers, researchers, allied industry, and produce buyers who seek to protect and advance the production and marketing of peaches in South Carolina.